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Deep dives into the Discord API & other technologies. If it involves programming you can find it here!

Sending data to bots in real-time

The Gateway is Discord's way of sending real-time data to the client. This data can be used by bots to assist in running tasks. Learn from this article how the Gateway works, its design structure and how millions of bot applications use it.

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The Risks of Discord Client Mods

Thinking of using a Discord client mod? Already using one? Read about the risks Discord Client Mods bring to your account and computer in this article.

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Displace AMA #3: Ian & Ian

In this AMA we hear from Discord Developers Ian & Ian. Ian 1 (ian#6538) is an engineering manager at Discord, Ian 2 (Desch#3091) is also a Discord engineer, focusing on frontend development. Throughout this article they will be referred to as Ian 1 & Ian 2.

How we link Discord & Ghost

If you're reading this, there's a decent chance you've clicked the button on the top right of this page to sign in with Discord. Ghost has no native support for creating memberships from third parties. This article will detail how we got that button there, how it works and how